Welcome Disciples and Short Sellers in Brisbane’s Washington
Arthur Brisbane surveys Washington and Wall Street in a brisk column noting a new Christian building project funded by Alexander Campbell and a president thinning from heat. He warns of stock short selling maneuvers and reports two deaths from misadventure, one from a banked stock loss and another in Falls Church after a fatal automobile crash.
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Alexander Campbell
Washington
Wall Street
Movements to be Made Over Southern Area
Heavy defections from government troops to insurgents and a repulse of a federal landing force from the destroyer Parana are reported. Federal forces move against revolutionary units with reserves and volunteers gathering at concentration camps across Minas Gerais. Rebels claim victories near Sao Paulo and Prana.
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Porto Alegre
Brazil
Parana
Associated Press
Rio DE Janeiro
Minas Geraes
Sao Paulo
Badger Special To Leave at 8 on Saturday
The Badger Special to Texas Tech will depart Santa Fe station at 8 Saturday morning instead of 9 to allow ample rest before the game. The 2 o'clock kickoff was announced and over 300 fans, plus the team, will ride the train. About 175 Junior College students will join, some receiving tickets from Amarillo businessmen. a 35 piece band will be aboard.
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Badger
Texas Tech
Tech
Santa Fe
Amarillo
White & Kirk
Morrow- Thomas
Mathes Radio
Russell Stationery
Moore-Poston
Panhandle Music Co
Cooper
Cal Farley
McDowell
J. B. Arnett
Horace Gooch
News Globe
Old Tack
Amarillo National Bank
Texas Grill Cafe
A-Loaf Baking Co
Herbert Murphy
Bill Adams
J. Levy
Aviators Plan Transatlantic Flight From Croydon to Baldonnel
Capt J Errol Boyd and Lieut Harry Connor announce from London that they will fly from Croydon England to Baldonnel Ireland and then to North America in the same aircraft. The peace mission of Lieut Edwin A Woodring continues, with reports of a storm near P taramie and a missing companion Willia Caldwell. Dale Dawson and Ralph Yeager are killed in a plane crash near Olathe Kansas during a transcontinental flight effort.
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United Proas
Errol Boyd
Harry Connor
England
Columbia
London
Croydon
Baldonnel
Ireland
America
Edwin A. Woodring
Washington
York
Japan
Cheyenne
Wyo
Omaha
Chicago
Willia Caldwell
Woodring
Keith Miller
Winslow
Los Angles
Weather Forecast for Amarillo and Panhandle
Amarillo and vicinity fair and slightly colder tonight with Friday fair conditions. West Texas fair and colder in the north. frost in the Panhandle tonight, Friday fair. New Mexico fair tonight and Friday with frost in the north portion. Temperature extremes today at 1 PM were 52 and 44 degrees.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Stabbing of witness at hotel linked to campaign funds
James N. Cox, head of Gainesboro Telephone Co., was found in a Nashville hotel room with a deep throat wound after a conference of political leaders. Police say the assault followed tense remarks about contributions to the Hull campaign. Cox refused to name a suspect and was hospitalized in serious condition.
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United Press
Nashville
Tenn
James N. Cox
Senate Campaign Funds Investigating Committee
Cox
Gainesboro Telephone Company
Nye
Senate
Davison County
Cordell Hall
Hull
Consolidated Systems
Tennessee
Kentucky
Fleagle Family Tragedy Deepens as Youngest Dies
In Garden City Kansas Oct 16 the Fleagle family faces more loss as "Little Jake" Fleagle dies of a Branson Missouri hospital gunshot wound while resisting police at a train. Ralph Fleagle was hanged recently at the Colorado state penitentiary and Fred Fleagle awaits tax evasion charges as Jacob Big Jake Fleagle arrives in Larned seeking bond. Walter Fleagle serves time for tax on ill gotten funds from bank and mail train robberies. Mrs. Fleagle endures grief, hoping to see her son before death.
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United Press
Garden City
Kansas
Jake
Ralph
Colorado State Penitentiary
Little Jake
Springfield
Branson
Larned
Kan
Fred
Finney County
Jacob
Big Jake” Fleagle
Walter
Finney
City Warrants Recovered In Amarillo Theft
Police recover a motor car and over $3,500 in negotiable and semi negotiable paper stolen from Artie Baker, president of the First National Bank of Lackney. Warrants No 25 and 26 for $1,000 each and $1,600 in paving certificates issued by Amarillo were found north of Laura Phillips school near U S Zinc plant. Warnings not to purchase the sewerage warrants were issued.
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Artie Baker
First National Bank of Lackney
Laura Phillips School
U. S. Zinc’ Smelting Company
Amarillo
Third
Taylor
City of Dimmitt
Ed Manning
Manning Construction Company
Shepard Quiet Facing Death
A condemned man Joyce Shepard, to be electrocuted with Monty Jackson, has quieted after months of dramatic shouts. He was convicted of Deputy Sheriff Jake Ownes's murder and linked to Sheriff Bob Smith’s death. Sanity rulings flipped. reprieves issued. execution to follow shortly after midnight with Jackson.
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Associated Press
Huntsville
Joyce Shepard
Monty Jackson
Shepard
Jake Ownes
Fisher County
Bob Smith
Jones
Rusk State Hospital
Anson
Moody
Jackson
Secretary Stimson alarmed by prowler near window
Secretary of State Stimson reported a shadowy figure by his bedroom window prompting a police search, but no intruder was found. The incident occurred in Washington on October 16.
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The
Associated Press
Washington
Stimson
Bandits Hold American Missionary in China for Ransom
Bandits holding Bert Nelson of the United Lutheran Mission in Henan raised their ransom demand to 300000 dollars, the highest yet in such cases. Nelson, a Minneapolis resident, faces a two week payment window. Two other American missionaries are missing in Fukien as officials probe and negotiate.
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Peiping
Bert Nelson
United Lutheran Mission
Henan
Nelson
Minneapolis
Minn
Fukien
Duck Hunters Begin To Bang Away At 6 24 This Morning
A Texas Panhandle district opened duck and goose hunting at 6 25 am as hunters reported scarce game. Weather and recent rains filled prairie lakes in parts. bloodhounds were useless after a downpour. a Stockton abduction case kept a Greenfield heiress under care as her abductor remained at large.
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Panhandle
Friona
Tulia
Kress
Mary Beasley Resting Well After Brain Operation
Mary Beasley daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Beasley is reported resting well after a dangerous operation yesterday at Johns Hopkins Institute in Baltimore. She was on the operating table three hours as doctors removed a brain tumor. Boxwell Bros. ambulance Ph. 5211.
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Mary Beasley
J. N. Beasley
Johns Hopkins Institute
Baltimore
Smilin' Through Tickets on Sale at City Drug
Tickets for Smilin Through are on sale at City Drug store No. 1 on Polk Street. Prices are 10c for downstairs seats and 35c for balcony with no extra charge for reserved seats. Little Theater members may exchange membership tickets at City Drug for reserved seats.
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City Drug Store
Polk Street
Little Theater
Reds Held in Hurley Insult Riot Charges
Two admitted Communist Party members J I Whidden and R T Pierce were to be arraigned in a justice of the peace court on riot charges tied to insults shouted at Secretary of War Patrick J Hurley as he left an address. They faced disruptive conduct and peace disturbance counts after a demonstration blocked by police. Hurley proceeded with engagements in Fort Worth and Oklahoma City, ending the day with a dinner in his honor where he defended Hoover’s program and avoided talk of a future presidency.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
International Communists
J. I. Whidden
R. T. Pierce
Justice of the Peace Court
Patrick J. Hurley
Hurley
Fort Worth
John B. Nichols
Chickasha
Hoover
United States
Hold Girl in Slaying OF Mother of Seven
In Holdenville Oklahoma 19 year old Clara Emery is jailed without bail awaiting a preliminary hearing October 31 on a murder charge tied to the death of Mrs. Tom Moffitt a 38 year old mother of seven. Police say the two fought over car keys after Mrs Moffitt arrived by car and the girl knocked her down and then jumped on her. The act left Mrs Moffitt dead before a physician arrived.
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Elizabeth Converse
Falls Church
Associated Press
Holdenville
Okla
Clara Emery
Hughes County
Tom Moffitt
Mofitt
Victim Drowns Duck Hunting At Lake Worth
Fort Worth news report states 19 year old Vic Clemens drowned after a duck blind boat unmoored, while swimming. He was an apprentice stereotyper at the Fort Worth Star Telegram.
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Fort Worth
Vic Clemens
Lake Worth
Rangers Leave as Riot Quieted After Mob Threats
Quiet returned to Genevieve Missouri after threats tied to the murder of two men on the highway. National Guardsmen patrolled after nine men were arrested for mob activity aimed at kidnapping or lynching Louis Ribeau the mail carrier. Five confessing defendants were fined 500 dollars and jailed 60 days, though the sentence and fine were stayed. Ribeau returned but did not identify the assailants and left town with his brother.
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United Press Stf
Genevieve
National
Louis Ribeau
Ribeau
Investigation ordered into attempted kidnapping in Missouri
Operatives of the department of justice in St. Louis were ordered to investigate the attempted kidnapping of Louis Ribaud a black mail carrier at Ste Genevieve Missouri on Tuesday night A note references roof repair services by John Maynard Lumber Co at 800 West 5th Avenue Saint Louis Missouri and lists a phone number 5286 for contact
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United Press
ST. Louis
Department of Justice
Louis Ribeau
Ste. Genevieve
John Maynard Lbr. Co
Vernon Rotary official visits Amarillo club meeting
Ray Nichols district governor of Rotary from Vernon spoke at an Amarillo club meeting today. Nichols, editor of The Vernon Record and former Amarillo resident, is in Mo for an official district visit with local Rotary clubs.
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Ray Nichols
Vernon
Rotary
Amarillo
Nichols
Vernon Record
Clear, Cold Night Ahead in Panhandle
Amarillo recorded 44 degrees early this morning and forecasters predict a further drop with frost possible in the north Panhandle while the south stays clear. Afternoon readings reached 62 degrees with a light rise expected later.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
T. Collman
North Panhandle
Amarillo Little Theater Sells Reserved Seats for Smilin Through
Members may reserve seats at City Drug No. 1 with membership tickets for the Friday night performance of Smilin Through at Municipal Auditorium. No extra charge for reserved seats. Dress rehearsal Thursday night and one more WDAG radio broadcast Friday at 1 PM.
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Amarillo
Little Theater
City Drug No. 1
Municipal Auditorium
Tri-State Pair Association
WDAG
Grand Jury Visits Potter County Farm Luncheon Tour
Members of the Potter County grand jury and county officials toured the county farm west of the city and attended a noon luncheon hosted by farm management. In finishing the last week, a final report is expected Friday or Saturday.
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Potter County
Grand Jury
Dad
Transatlantic aviators await favorable conditions for return flight
Captain Errol J. Boyds and Lieutenant Harry O Connor plan to resume flight to New York in the Columbia once the moon phase and weather improve. They met with General Dawes who urged caution and a steamer home, but the pair intend to fly. Laura Ingalls aims for a new eastward transcontinental record for women, arriving in Kansas City after a Wichita leg, while rival 16 year old Robert Buck waits in Wichita for medical aid.
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Associated Press
London
Errol J. Boyds
Harry O'Connor
New York
Columbia
Atlantic
Croydon
General Dawes
Associated Preau
Kansas City
Laura Ingalls
St. Louis
Wichita
Robert Buck
Elizabeth
N. J
Miss Ingalls
Bruening Issues Ultimatum Tied to Dictatorship Threat
Berlin October 16 Chancellor Hein rich Bruening warned of dictatorship if Reichstag fails to back his plan to restore order in business and finance amid strikes and tax hikes. He referenced supporting strong measures while facing Communist opposition and far right unrest. Opposition in Prussia followed riotous scenes as Premier Otto Braun weathered a no confidence vote.
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United Press
Berlin
Heinrich Bruening
Reichstag
Paul von Hindenburg
Bruening
United Preas
Otto Braun
Navy probes suspected arson on battleship Colorado
The Evening Star reports the Navy Department believes the June fire on the battleship Colorado was deliberate. Investigators posing as sailors have boarded the ship, with Secretary Adams confirming the inquiry. Naval intelligence cites a short circuit in electric cables caused by phonograph needles as the fire source.
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Associated Press
Washington
Evening Star
Navy Department
Colorado
Adams
Naval Intelligence
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Arthur Brisbane
Globe
Brisbane
Washington, D. C
Disciples OF Christ
Enry Norman Milburn
Baltimore Evening News
St. Mary’s County
Federal Reserve Forces
Boyd
Cono
William Gibbs McAdoo
Nashville Banner Today
University of Tennessee
Fleagle
Griggs Ambulance
China
POSSE
Greenfield
Missouri
Alma Wilson McKinley
McKinley
Stockton
Boxwell Bros. Ambulance
City
REDS
Rangers
Boyd and O'Connor
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